How to manage pain in the elderly

D'Arcy, Yvonne M.

How to manage pain in the elderly [electronic resource] / Yvonne D'Arcy. - Indianapolis : Sigma Theta Tau International, c2010. - [iii], 184 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The aging of America : the problem of pain in older adults -- Pain assessment in the older patient -- Pain medication management for older adults -- Complementary methods for pain relief -- Acute pain management -- Chronic pain management -- Interventional pain management for older patients -- Palliative care.


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2013.
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Pain in old age--Treatment.


Electronic books.

RB127 / .D377 2010eb

618.97/0231